“Tallulah You Are Not Mine” by Carrie Chappell “In my time I’ve scrambled many a commandment, upended many a statue, but I’ve never been a kept woman! You can lay to that, Long John Silver!” —Tallulah Bankhead A woman in my workshop Once told me that the way in which Read more…
Pattern Recognition 2 by Heikki Huotari We might have called it optimal and coming off the injured list we might have felt that we were flying. What if we inhaled tautology and exhaledcontradiction, waited till the master plan was finalized and then found fault? There is a time Read more…
“in case of emergency” by Patrycja Humienik i. if/when glass enters the bloodstream try not to panic you can cry you candrink detox tea phone a friend take the call in the tub go to urgent care it isgenerally not recommended you rage re: current systems of care/lack thereof if Read more…
“Yeah, Sure” by Bryce Berkowitz I thought about ending it, and shame followed that—I’d like to say age helped, but that would be a disservice to the rust-hued maple, rain tapping the yard. It took so many years; and boy they came: red apples, small griefs.A pumpkin’s shadow Read more…
PUSHCART NOMINATIONS Fiction “Pictures of the Dead,” by Kelly Kathleen Ferguson (Issue 24.1, Spring 2017) “The New Air Has Come Breathing” by Jon Chaiim McConnell (Issue 24.2 Fall 2017) Poetry “Learning to Leave a Bad Thing Alone,” by Stevie Edwards (Issue 24.1, Spring 2017) “Apparition” by Jessica Lynn Suchon Read more…
WHAT: Yemassee Eclipse Salon X WGST @USC WHERE: 3327 Prentice Ave., Columbia, S.C. 29205 WHEN: Monday, August 21, 2017 (Day of the Total Solar Eclipse) WHO: DéLana R. A. Dameron (featured reader) X Blue,Girl X USC MFA poets Y: What are the five writers (any genre) that make up your canon? Read more…
Y: How would you describe your journey as a poet? IM: Erratic! I have been writing since I was very young (I used to dictate to my mother before I was physically able to write) and always knew it would be an important part of my life. As I child Read more…